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Nikhil Gutta is an Indian professional poker player known for his consistency in the Asian tournament circuit and his growing presence in international online and live events.
Career Earnings & Biggest Results
With over $12,000 in recorded live tournament earnings, Nikhil Gutta is a rising name in the Indian poker community who has recently secured notable scores across Asia. His most significant recent live performance came at the Royal Poker Tour Championship II in March 2026, where he finished 5th in the Mini Deepstack event.
In addition to his live success, Gutta has demonstrated his skill on the virtual felt, notably finishing 652nd in the 2022 WSOP Online $400 COLOSSUS on GGPoker for $1,308. While his exact net worth remains private, his frequent deep runs in competitive fields like the Manila Super Series and USOP Grand Finale contribute to his steadily increasing career status. For a detailed breakdown of all his tournament cashes, you can view the Nikhil Gutta Hendon Mob Profile.
Biography & Poker Background
Originally from India, Nikhil Gutta transitioned from the domestic scene to becoming a regular at major international festivals across Southeast Asia. He has built a reputation as a versatile grinder, frequently competing in events in the Philippines, Vietnam, and the international online circuit. Gutta's trajectory highlights a shift from local competition to the global stage, where he now regularly faces seasoned international opponents.
Play Style & Strategy
Known for a calculated and resilient play style, Gutta excels in No Limit Hold'em tournaments. His results, characterized by multiple final table appearances in high-variance "Mini" and "Hyper Turbo" formats, demonstrate strong adaptability and patience. This ability to navigate large fields and capitalize on short-stack situations makes him a formidable opponent in the modern Asian poker landscape.
Social Media & Online Presence
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The Hendon Mob: Nikhil Gutta Profile
About the Editor
Callum Jury is Somuchpoker's Live Content and Social Media Specialist, reporting live from WSOP and Asia Pacific poker festivals including the APT and PokerStars LIVE series. Originally from the Lake District in the UK, he has covered the Southeast Asian poker circuit since 2025, combining day-by-day tournament reporting with the social and digital content that brings the action to fans.